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What Divides America? A Surprising Finding

URL: http://www.jewishjournal.com/thewideangle/item/what_divides_america_a_surprising_finding_20091002/

Fewer people perceive divisions between black and white as a key dividing line in America than see conflicts between immigrants and the native born or between rich and poor.

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